June 11, 1993/Heisei 4 They stare. Kurenai squats. Hokuto sits. Kurenai attacks Hokuto’s bandaged knee from behind with a wooden sword and starts screaming and hitting chokeslam after chokeslam but Hokuto refuses to stay down. The tide changes when Kurenai dives off the tope rope and gets two boots to the gut, someone throws Hokuto…
Tag: LLPW
LCO (Akira Hokuto, Mima Shimoda, & Etsuko Mita) vs Eagle Sawai, Harley Saito, & Miki Handa: Hateration
January 24, 1993/Heisei 4 Current joshi wrestling across the board is great and one promotion is arguably the best Japanese promotion of the pandemic era in regardless of gender. Stardom’s change in house style was enough to finally impress enough Tokyo Sports writers that a women’s match was nominated for the publication’s Match of the…
Akira Hokuto vs Shinobu Kandori II: a company did not buy the following hyperbole
December 6, 1993/Heisei 4 This match is the second singles encounter between Akira Hokuto and Shinobu Kandori in the ongoing Hokuto vs LLPW feud. Both this and their first match in April of the same year received high praise from domestic and international audiences and either one are often included in lists of the best…
Shinobu Kandori vs Megumi Kudo: Writing actual reviews is hard
January 5, 1997/Heisei 9 It took me longer than I expected to decide on which match to make my first review of this new blog. I started with possibly writing about Kansai & Ozaki vs Takako Inoue & Hotta for the WWWA tag titles from June 3, 1993 since it was one of the first…
I say, you say, Heisei 